Synonyms of distressed

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adjective

1

as in troubled

Synonyms & Similar Words

• troubled
• perturbed
• agitated
• disturbed
• upset
• worried
• unsettled
• restless
• restive
• unrestful
• anxious
• fidgety
• jittery
• nervous
• uneasy
• uptight
• jumpy
• unquiet
• hung up
• edgy
• tense
• dithery
• nervy
• aflutter
• het up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• calm
• peaceful
• quiet
• restful
• easy
• tranquil
• relaxing

• calm
• peaceful
• quiet
• restful
• easy
• tranquil
• relaxing

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2

as in depressed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• depressed
• reduced
• pinched
• straitened
• ruined
• hardscrabble
• poorish
• bankrupt
• deprived
• disadvantaged
• insolvent
• possessionless
• bankrupted
• cash-strapped
• tapped out
• dispossessed
• impoverished
• busted
• short
• hand-to-mouth
• needy
• bust
• poor
• underprivileged
• pauperized
• destitute
• famished
• penniless
• indigent
• low
• impecunious
• penurious
• threadbare
• broke
• beggarly
• poverty-stricken
• beggared
• needful
• unaffluent
• skint
• necessitous
• down-and-out
• hard up
• dirt-poor

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• affluent
• wealthy
• opulent
• rich
• moneyed
• flush
• fat
• monied
• comfortable
• well-to-do
• well-off
• well-heeled
• prosperous
• deep-pocketed
• silk-stocking
• fat-cat

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• affluent
• wealthy
• opulent
• rich
• moneyed
• flush
• fat
• monied
• comfortable
• well-to-do
• well-off
• well-heeled
• prosperous
• deep-pocketed
• silk-stocking
• fat-cat

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distressed

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verb

past tense of distress

as in alarmed

to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy

don't let all the bad news distress you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alarmed
• disturbed
• distracted
• worried
• concerned
• bothered
• agitated
• angered
• unsettled
• upset
• annoyed
• perturbed
• disquieted
• irritated
• haunted
• discomforted
• dismayed
• plagued
• frazzled
• confused
• unhinged
• discomposed
• distempered
• exasperated
• embarrassed
• derailed
• rattled
• flurried
• ailed
• exercised
• harassed
• aggravated
• fussed
• vexed
• weirded out
• discouraged
• irked
• harried
• flustered
• peeved
• hagrode
• disconcerted
• undid
• nettled
• pestered
• riled
• fretted
• mortified
• alarumed
• freaked (out)
• chafed
• bugged
• disheartened
• discomfited
• dispirited
• bedeviled
• unnerved
• galled
• nonplussed
• demoralized
• confounded
• piqued
• put off
• abashed
• got
• put out
• jarred
• grated
• chivied
• discountenanced
• chivvied
• daunted
• nonplused
• shook up
• fazed
• vext

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• soothed
• calmed
• composed
• quieted
• settled
• tranquilized
• tranquillized
• alleviated
• mollified
• assuaged
• allayed
• pacified
• appeased
• placated
• propitiated
• conciliated

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• soothed
• calmed
• composed
• quieted
• settled
• tranquilized
• tranquillized
• alleviated
• mollified
• assuaged
• allayed
• pacified
• appeased
• placated
• propitiated
• conciliated

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